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Appendix Meaning in English

word

/əˈpɛndɪks/
uh-PEN-diks
/ɐpˈɛndɪks/
uh-PEN-diks

释义

A small organ attached to the large intestine in the body, which can become infected. Also, a section at the end of a book that gives extra information.

用法与细微差别

Has two main meanings: the body part ('your appendix') and the book section ('see the appendix for charts'). In academic and medical contexts, both are common. Don't confuse with 'addendum' (only for documents) or 'attachment' (for emails).

例句

She had her appendix removed last year.

basic

Look at the appendix at the end of the book for more information.

basic

The doctor said my appendix was inflamed.

basic

You can find all the charts and data in the appendix.

natural

After his appendix burst, he needed emergency surgery.

natural

If you want a deeper explanation, check out the appendix.

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